Opportunity
Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority Demandstar #260002
Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority Seeks New ARFF Vehicle for Index C Airport
Posted
March 31, 2026
Respond By
April 24, 2026
Identifier
260002
NAICS
336999
This opportunity involves the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority's solicitation for a new Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle for airport emergency response. - Government Buyer: - Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Class 4, 4-wheel drive, diesel engine driven ARFF vehicle suitable for Index C airports - Must be new, unused, and commercially produced - Designed to carry rescue and firefighting equipment for aircraft emergencies - No prototype components permitted - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vehicle must not include any prototype components; only commercially produced vehicles are acceptable - Procurement is contingent upon approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program - No specific part numbers or OEMs are provided; open to qualified manufacturers meeting requirements
Description
The Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority is soliciting bids for a new, unused Class 4, commercially produced 4-wheel drive diesel engine driven Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle suitable for an Index C airport. The vehicle must be designed to carry rescue and firefighting equipment to assist in aircraft passenger rescue, prevent aircraft fires, and combat fires in aircraft. No prototype components are allowed. The purchase is contingent upon FAA approval and PFC Program use.